501 500 Royal Ave, New Westminster BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3069809

$500,000
Est. Mortgage $2,212/mo
1 Beds
1 Baths
590 sqft
847 $ /sqft
290.75 $ Maint. fee
2014 built
8.3% price reduction
$500,000
$545,000
Est. $2,212/mo with 20% down
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver
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Property Details for 501 500 Royal Avenue

8.3% price reduction

Dreaming of a condo with a massive, covered balcony & river views and oversized balcony-perfect for relaxing and BBQ! This lovely 1 bed/1bath condo is beautifully appointed with SS appliances, stone countertops, laminate floors, deep soaker tub, & a massive deck. Move in ready! Freshly painted. Open plan kitchen, dining, & living room adjoining the covered outdoor space. Includes 1 parking/1 locker & 1 solar panel, as a part of the New Westminster Community Solar Garden initiative. EV charging on-site & visitor parking. Walk to Skytrain/transit,shops, services, cafes, Quay & more. Pets & rentals allowed. Built in 2014 by Ledingham McAllister.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features Elevator, Storage
Fireplace 0
Heating Type Baseboard, Electric
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Laminate
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony
View Description River-Southeast
Roof Other
Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $500,000
Total Bedrooms 1
Total Bathrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 1
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 590
Year Built 2014
Age Of Building 12
Building Type Apartment/Condo
Property Type Residential
Stories 1
Building Amenities Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal, Water
Ownership Type Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee $290.75
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Underground, Guest, Garage Door Opener
Total Parking Spaces 1
Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites None

Lot & Land

Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 0
MLS® # R3069809
Area New Westminster
Neighbourhood Downtown NW
City New Westminster
Postal Code V3L 0G5
Gross Taxes $2,269.26
Zoning RM-6A

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3069809 / Active 11-24-2025 $500,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Bedroom 11' x 11' ft
Main Level Living Room 13'5' x 13'5' ft
Main Level Kitchen 11'7' x 11'7' ft
Main Level Foyer 6'5' x 6'5' ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level Yes #4

Listed by: Nu Stream Realty Inc. & Nu Stream Realty Inc.

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
École Qayqayt Elementary
Above Average
0.33 km
7.2/10
Middle
Fraser River Middle School
0.61 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary
Urban Academy
Above Average
0.28 km
8.9/10
Elementary, Secondary
Urban Academy
Above Average
0.28 km
8.9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Fourth St @ Agnes St
0.15 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Columbia Stn
0.29 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate
Average
Violent Crime Rate
Average
Property Crime Rate
Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
37.7%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
5.8%
Owner Occupied
Above Average
80%
Employment Rate
Below Average
36.5%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise
Possible
Railway/Sky train Noise
Unlikely
Airport/Port Noise
Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines
Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
Unlikely
Flood Area
Unlikely
Close to Cemeteries
Unlikely

Sell Speed & Competition

66 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Likely within weeks
C
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $449,900
Seller's
Market conditions
Seller's market — high demand area
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.29 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Possible — major road nearby
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How DOWNTOWN NW compares
This property
227 DOM
Slower than area
Downtown NW avg
51 DOM
Average
New Westminster avg
51 DOM
Faster market

501 500 Royal Avenue has a sell-speed score of 66/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell within weeks" band. The listing is priced 10% above comparable active properties in Downtown NW. The local market is currently a Seller's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 21.4% and an area average of 51 days on market — buyers are active. With only 252 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is likely to sell within a few weeks.

Climate Risk for V3L 0G5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V3L 0G5, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.

Air Quality B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: New Westminster Sapperton Park, New Westminster (~2.5 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.

Heat Moderate

New Westminster currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~8 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~30 °C baseline, ~32.5 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~3 projected.

Precipitation Increasing

Annual precipitation ~1516 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1574 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~51.5 mm baseline, ~57.1 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~23 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Schools NearBy

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance
Schools Near 501 500 Royal Avenue

Pre-computed routes from 501 500 Royal Ave, New Westminster, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Columbia → Waterfront
    36 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Columbia → Metrotown
    18 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Columbia → Production Way
    16 min
  • Richmond Centre via Columbia → Brighouse
    61 min
  • YVR Airport via Columbia → YVR-Airport
    62 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    21 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
    9 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
    6 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    20 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    24 min

Calculate your commute

501 500 Royal Ave, New Westminster, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.3 km from Columbia, with a 36 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Fourth St @ Agnes St (0.15 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (83/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 501 500 Royal Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 99

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 83

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
46

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Mortgage Calculator for 501 500 Royal Avenue

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $189
Maintenance fee 0
Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($100,000), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $2,390/month — $1,910 principal & interest, $189 property tax, $291 maintenance fee.
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Break Even Down Payment 0%
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At an estimated rental income of $1,957/month, this property runs a $491/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 41% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Downtown NW, New Westminster

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Based on 10 comparable active apartments/condos in Downtown NW, the average asking price is $549,167. This listing is priced 9% below the neighbourhood average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (8.3% price reduction) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.

Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

Listing Agent & Brokerage

Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver

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Walkability & Transit Near 501 500 Royal Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 99

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 83

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
46

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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